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Astronism
Cosmozoism
Published: 2nd August 2020
Citation: Astronist Institution. (2020). Cosmozoism. Available: https://www.astronism.com/astronary/entry/cosmozoism. Last accessed: [date].
ˈkɒzməʊzəʊɪz(ə)m
noun
the Astronist belief that The Cosmos is an animate totality that can be engaged with on both a spiritual, astronal, and intellectual basis; considered a precursor to Astronist organicism.
DERIVATIVES AND ALTERNATIVE PHRASES
Cosmozoist | ˈkɒzməʊzəʊɪst | noun
Cosmozoistic | ˈkɒzməʊzəʊɪstɪk | adjective
Cosmozoic | ˈkɒzməʊzəʊɪk | adverb
Cosmozoically | ˈkɒzməʊzəʊɪkli | adverb
ORIGINS AND ETYMOLOGY
Astro-English: from Astronese, the prefix cosmo-, denoting The Cosmos or cosmic nature, combined with the word zoism denoting belief in animateness; meaning ‘belief in the animateness of The Cosmos.’
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